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When I get to the Jardin aux Papillons, will I be able to find parking easily?
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Yes, there is a large free car park with 500 places opposite the Jardin aux Papillons.
Free shuttle from 10:00 to 19:00 every ¼ hour in July and August from the Port of Vannes.
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What are the visiting times and when is it least crowded ?
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We advise you to come early in the morning when the Jardin aux
Papillon opens to avoid crowded moments and preferably in fine
weather as the butterflies particularly appreciate lots of light
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- During the summer holidays, the weekends are less crowded.
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Do you have special prices
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Yes, all you need to do is show your SNCF large family card and a 10% reduction is given to the whole family.
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Can I take photos and videos of the butterflies and orchids ?
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Of course, it is even recommended. Amateur photographers can find some
very fine subjects for their shots here. However, it is
strictly forbidden to touch the butterflies. This will damage their very
fragile wings.
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What are the visiting conditions for schools ? |
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You will find all information about school visits in
our schools section.. |
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For schools, what conditions are required for the free entry of the accompanying adult ?
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- For kindergarten (under 6) 1 accompanying adult per 8 children
- From primary schools (from 6 to 11) 1 accompanying adult per 10 children
- For secondary schools (from 12 to 15) 1 accompanying adult
per 15 children
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What are the visiting conditions for groups ?
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You will find all information about group visits in our
group section.
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For groups, what conditions are required for the free entry of the guide ?
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1 guide for 20 paid admissions.
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Are dogs allowed ?
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Dogs are not allowed into the Jardin aux Papillons, even when on a lead.
They could frighten its small inhabitants, not to mention the Chinese
quail and the parrots.
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Is it possible to do other activities in the vicinity ?
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Starting at the Jardin aux Papillons de Vannes, there
are a number of leisure activities at your disposal:
- The Aquarium du Golfe
: three different worlds for three magical
encounters with the inhabitants of the sea.
- Cruises on the Golfe du Morbihan
: Navix and
the Compagnie des Iles
- History museum of the Golfe du Morbihan: “Capitaine
d'un jour” 33 (0)2 97 40 40 39
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Exhibition park : several exhibitions, trade shows and
events all year round (check the programme)
- Walks : Very nice walks from the Jardin aux Papillons,
along the golfe du Morbihan as far as the
Conleau peninsula.
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Where to eat
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- In the summer and during school holidays you can eat at the Aquarium du Golfe (500 m away) service bar, brasserie, crêperie and ice-creams, where there is a terrace.
- Picnicking is possible on the grass
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Where to stay ?
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There are several types of accommodation available (hotels,
self-catering gîtes, camp sites, etc.)and there are many restaurants
in the Town of Vannes. : Site
Tourist Office of the Pays de Vannes web site.
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